Changing practice in residential aged care using participatory methods

Education for Health

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 22-31

  Lindeman, M A ^a   Black, Kirsten ^a   Smith, R ^a   Gough, J ^a   Bryce, A ^b   Gilsenan, B ^a   Hill, K ^a   Stewart, A ^b  

^a NATIONAL AGEING RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Australia)

^b Dietatians Association of Australia   (Australia)

Author keywords

Action research; Nutrition and physical activity; Practice change; Residential aged care; Workplace learning

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; EDUCATION; ELDERLY CARE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; LEARNING; MEDICAL RESEARCH; NUTRITION; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PARAMEDICAL PERSONNEL; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESIDENTIAL CARE; SKILL; STAFF TRAINING; WELLBEING;

AGED; ASSISTED LIVING FACILITIES; AUSTRALIA; DECISION MAKING, ORGANIZATIONAL; EXERCISE; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; HOMES FOR THE AGED; HUMANS; NATIONAL HEALTH PROGRAMS; NUTRITION PHYSIOLOGY; ORGANIZATIONAL INNOVATION; POWER (PSYCHOLOGY); PROFESSIONAL-PATIENT RELATIONS; QUALITY OF LIFE; STAFF DEVELOPMENT;

EID: 0037359803     PISSN: 13576283     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/1357628031000066651     Document Type: Article

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